Short-term debt in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Short-term debt was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9%
World rank
106th
of 121 countries
All-time high
37.9%
in 1996
All-time low
0.0%
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Short-term debt in Turkmenistan, 1993–2024

0102030401993200820241993: 0 % of total external debt1994: 19.7 % of total external debt1995: 4.3 % of total external debt1996: 37.9 % of total external debt1997: 28.3 % of total external debt1998: 21.3 % of total external debt1999: 11.4 % of total external debt2000: 9.4 % of total external debt2001: 12.2 % of total external debt2002: 19.1 % of total external debt2003: 16.8 % of total external debt2004: 24.2 % of total external debt2005: 12.3 % of total external debt2006: 15.3 % of total external debt2007: 10.4 % of total external debt2008: 5.3 % of total external debt2009: 10.5 % of total external debt2010: 3.2 % of total external debt2011: 1.1 % of total external debt2012: 1.3 % of total external debt2013: 0.846 % of total external debt2014: 0 % of total external debt2015: 0 % of total external debt2016: 1.9 % of total external debt2017: 4.8 % of total external debt2018: 3.7 % of total external debt2019: 0 % of total external debt2020: 2.5 % of total external debt2021: 0 % of total external debt2022: 2.2 % of total external debt2023: 0 % of total external debt2024: 0.931 % of total external debt

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total external debt.

Analysis

In 2024, short-term debt in Turkmenistan stood at 0.9%.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Turkmenistan peaked at 37.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.

Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Short-term debt in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total external debt) in Turkmenistan, 1993 to 2024.
Year % of total external debt Change
1993 0.0%
1994 19.7%
1995 4.3% -78.0%
1996 37.9% +776.4%
1997 28.3% -25.3%
1998 21.3% -24.7%
1999 11.4% -46.6%
2000 9.4% -17.1%
2001 12.2% +29.1%
2002 19.1% +56.6%
2003 16.8% -11.7%
2004 24.2% +43.8%
2005 12.3% -49.1%
2006 15.3% +24.2%
2007 10.4% -31.9%
2008 5.3% -49.0%
2009 10.5% +97.7%
2010 3.2% -69.4%
2011 1.1% -65.9%
2012 1.3% +20.1%
2013 0.8% -35.6%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 1.9%
2017 4.8% +156.6%
2018 3.7% -22.1%
2019 0.0% -100.0%
2020 2.5%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 2.2%
2023 0.0% -100.0%
2024 0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.6% 0.0% 37.9% 7
2000s 13.6% 5.3% 24.2% 10
2010s 1.7% 0.0% 4.8% 10
2020s 1.1% 0.0% 2.5% 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

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  4. 107 Chad 0.9% compare
  5. 108 Belize 0.8% compare
  6. 109 Mali 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Turkmenistan?
Short-term debt in Turkmenistan was 0.9% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 1996.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
How does Turkmenistan rank for short-term debt?
Turkmenistan ranks 106th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,524 data points, 1970–2024
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Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.